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Cascade iatrogenesis: factors leading to the development of adverse events in hospitalized older adults.
Thornlow DK, Anderson R, Oddone E. Int J Nurs Stud. 2009;46:1528-1535.

This paper discusses the role of nursing care in preventing missteps that may trigger larger adverse events in hospitalized elderly patients.
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